The top-ranked public high schools in Washington are Nikola Tesla Stem High School, International Community School and International School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top-ranked public high schools are Sammamish, Mercer Island and Redmond.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Washington is 41%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 53%.
Top-Ranked Public High Schools in Washington (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Nikola Tesla Stem High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
4301 228th Ave Ne
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 936-2770
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 936-2770
Rank: #22.
International Community School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 92% (Top 1%)
Reading: 95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
11133 Ne 65th St
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 936-2380
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 936-2380
Rank: #33.
International School
Alternative School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 83% (Top 5%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
445 128th Ave Se
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6500
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6500
Rank: #44.
Raisbeck Aviation High School
Alternative School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
9229 East Marginal Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
(206) 631-7200
Seattle, WA 98108
(206) 631-7200
Rank: #55.
Mercer Island High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 81% (Top 5%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
9100 Se 42nd
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 236-3345
Mercer Island, WA 98040
(206) 236-3345
Rank: #66.
Bainbridge High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 78% (Top 5%)
Reading: 96% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
9330 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-2634
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-2634
Rank: #77.
Newport Senior High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 78% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
4333 Factoria Boulevard Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-7400
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-7400
Rank: #88.
Lincoln High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 72% (Top 10%)
Reading: 92% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
4400 Interlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 413-2500
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 413-2500
Rank: #99.
Interlake Senior High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
16245 Ne 24th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-7200
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-7200
Rank: #1010.
Ballard High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
1418 Nw 65 St
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 252-1000
Seattle, WA 98117
(206) 252-1000
Rank: #1111.
Redmond High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 73% (Top 10%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
17272 Ne 104th
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-1800
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-1800
Rank: #1212.
Eastlake High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
400 228th Ne
Sammamish, WA 98074
(425) 936-1500
Sammamish, WA 98074
(425) 936-1500
Rank: #1313.
Bellevue High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
10416 Wolverine Way
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-7000
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-7000
Rank: #1414.
Issaquah High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
700 2nd Ave Se
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-6000
Issaquah, WA 98027
(425) 837-6000
Rank: #1515.
Skyline High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 68% (Top 10%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
1122 228th Ave Se
Sammamish, WA 98075
(425) 837-7700
Sammamish, WA 98075
(425) 837-7700
Rank: #1616.
Stem Academy At Svt
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
115 S. University Road
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6500
Spokane, WA 99206
(509) 558-6500
Rank: #1717.
Roosevelt High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
1410 Ne 66 St
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-4810
Seattle, WA 98115
(206) 252-4810
Rank: #1818.
Steilacoom High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading: 78% (Top 10%)
Grades: 9-12
54 Sentinel Drive
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253) 983-2300
Rank: #1919.
Woodinville High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 62% (Top 20%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
19819 136 Ne
Woodinville, WA 98072
(425) 408-7400
Woodinville, WA 98072
(425) 408-7400
Rank: #2020.
Anacortes High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
1600 20th Street
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 503-1300
Anacortes, WA 98221
(360) 503-1300
Rank: #2121.
Inglemoor High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 63% (Top 20%)
Reading: 86% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
15500 Simonds Rd Ne
Kenmore, WA 98028
(425) 408-7200
Kenmore, WA 98028
(425) 408-7200
Rank: #2222.
Lake Washington High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 61% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
12033 Ne 80th
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 936-1700
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 936-1700
Rank: #2323.
Camas High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 60% (Top 20%)
Reading: 91% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
26900 Se 15th St
Camas, WA 98607
(360) 833-5750
Camas, WA 98607
(360) 833-5750
Rank: #2424.
North Creek High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 62% (Top 20%)
Reading: 84% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
3613 191st Pl Se
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-8800
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-8800
Rank: #2525.
Hockinson High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 60-64% (Top 20%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 10%)
Grades: 9-12
16819 Ne 159 St
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 448-6450
Brush Prairie, WA 98606
(360) 448-6450
Rank: #2626.
Cam Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 64% (Top 20%)
Reading: 81% (Top 10%)
Grades: 3-12
715 Nw Onsdorff Blvd.
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360) 885-6804
Battle Ground, WA 98604
(360) 885-6804
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Innovation Lab High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
2020 224th Street Se
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6200
Bothell, WA 98021
(425) 408-6200
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Olympia High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 88% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
1302 North St Se
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 596-7000
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 596-7000
Rank: #2929.
Federal Way Public Academy
(Math: 64% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 64% (Top 20%)
Reading: 80% (Top 10%)
Grades: 6-10
34620 9th Av S
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3270
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 945-3270
Rank: #3030.
Vashon Island High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
9600 Sw 204th St
Vashon, WA 98070
(206) 463-9171
Vashon, WA 98070
(206) 463-9171
Rank: #3131.
Liberty Sr High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 58% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
16655 Se 136th St
Renton, WA 98059
(425) 837-4800
Renton, WA 98059
(425) 837-4800
Rank: #3232.
West Seattle High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 55% (Top 30%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
3000 California Av Sw
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
Seattle, WA 98116
(206) 252-8800
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Cedarcrest High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
29000 Ne 150th St
Duvall, WA 98019
(425) 844-4800
Duvall, WA 98019
(425) 844-4800
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Mount Si High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 54% (Top 30%)
Reading: 89% (Top 5%)
Grades: 9-12
8651 Meadowbrook Way Se
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
(425) 831-8100
Snoqualmie, WA 98065
(425) 831-8100
Rank: #3535.
H.o.m.e. Program
Alternative School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Reading: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Grades: K-12
2607 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-2520
Renton, WA 98055
(425) 204-2520
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